Weekly Update: 11/21/22 - 11/27/22

Jessica Colby
Hello Red Dragon Families!
The holidays are coming!
 
Practice Schedule
We have practice Monday-Wednesday this week! We do not have practice on Thursday and Friday due to the holiday.
GOLD GROUP: If you were not able to attend the goal setting meeting. Please come early to practice THIS Tuesday to fill out your goal sheets!
 
Jackets, Hats and Mittens. OH MY!
WINTER IS HERE! We have seen many kids leaving the pool after practice with no jackets, hats or gloves/mittens! PLEASE make sure your athlete is dressed for the weather! We do not want them getting sick and brining sickness to our team!
 
FMY Gator IMX Invite - RECAP

OUTSTANDING JOB to our Red Dragons who swam at the meet this weekend! There was so many amazing races and time drops again! Our team took SECOND at the meet for the second time! AMAZING work Red Dragons!!!

 
Home Meet
We will be planning on hosting a one-day meet on January 15th. This meet is a great meet for our athletes to get some great times BUT also for our families to experience hosting a meet before the 2023 Senior State meet! Please mark your calendars for this date to help out!
 
MRC Hotel Block
We have officially been zoned for MRC! We will be swimming in Chaska, MN. We already have our hotel block set and ready for you to book your hotel on our website under Meets/Events. This meet is a great “end of the year meet” for all of our athletes. Below are the time standards for this meet. We HIGHLY encourage athletes to attend this meet! Last year, we were division champions and we hope to continue this year!
50 & 100 Events –  Bronze Standards
200 + Events - Silver Standard
*Friendly reminder these standards do not correlate with our team groups!*
 
2023 Senior State – Volunteer Sign Up
We officially have our 2023 Senior State volunteer sign up available! Please note the times are TENATIVE and will be communicated closer to the event. Sign up link is also on our website under Meets/Events.
     
18 and Older Athletes - APT Training
Emails have been sent to our 17 and 18 year old athletes/families who have to complete APT training to be able to continue practice and participate in swim meets! PLEASE make this training a priority and get it done as soon as possible! 
 
Not Swimming this Month?
Friendly reminder, if your athlete is not planning on swimming for the next month, you need to send an email to [email protected] by the 25th of the month.
 
Mark Your Calendar NOW!
We need all families to mark their calendars NOW for the Senior State meet we are hosting on March 16-19th , 2023 at the Hulbert Aquatic Center. We need all the help we can get to have a fantastic meet at this level so please mark your calendars now!
 
If you have any questions or concerns please let me know,
 
Jessica Colby
Head Coach
Red Dragon Swimming
763-229-7701
"Once a Red Dragon, Always a Red Dragon"